Adore Jesus this St. Valentine’s Day
One of the things I find most spiritually refreshing to do is to go to Adoration as often as possible. Seeing Jesus hidden in the
One of the things I find most spiritually refreshing to do is to go to Adoration as often as possible. Seeing Jesus hidden in the
Another holiday season has come and gone, leaving most of us with cherished memories of the birth of the Christ child, and times spent with
What happened to the New Evangelization? It was all the rage for a while. The term “new evangelization” has been cropping up in papal exhortations
Are you audacious? Do you have audacity? The dictionary defines audacity as a willingness to take bold risks. But it can also be a disregard
I stopped in a fast-food restaurant recently to grab a burger and drink. I was greeted by a friendly man who attended to my order
As Christians we all have a mission. Christ commissioned all of us to go forth and make disciples of all nations (Matthew 28:19-20). After the
The Custodians of the Holy Land are the Franciscans. They belong to a religious Order in the Catholic Church, the Order of Friars Minor, the
Over the past 40+ years, I have learned that God’s love and mercy is beyond anything we can comprehend or grasp. It is Catholic teaching
Some days ago I was driving by one of those home centers when I saw a crowd of day workers anxiously waiting for someone to
While driving back home from a 40 Day for Life shift I got annoyed at all the political ads on the radio station to which
At the age of 20, my Dad left college and entered the U.S. Military in World War II. After training as a Navigator-Bombardier in the
Mission Month 2022 is here with us. The month during which we are called to recognise ourselves as missionary disciples. We strive to work and
Like many Americans, I carry insurance on a number of different things – some because I’m legally obligated to and others because I choose to
A couple of my listeners asked me to talk about how to evangelize their family. One person said her family does not want her talking
All Christians are called to serve the Lord Jesus as missionaries. A missionary is sent, and all Christians are sent. All are drawn into Christ,
It’s such a simple thing–praying before meals–but something that people don’t always do when eating, especially in public. This, in spite of the spiritual benefits
A history text in my Catholic grammar school described a Medieval artist painting an ornate mural on the ceiling of a large cathedral. The chapter
Despite what many people think, Scripture isn’t just a collection of doctrines, loosely-related stories, moral examples, or anything else of the sort. Rather, it is
In the Catholic Church, July is the month of the Gospel of the Nativity of Mary”).. July is also the memorial month of Sts. Anne
Saint John Vianney is known for leading the village Ars from corruption to holiness, and the path he took to change the hearts of many
Last summer, my wife and I were watching an episode of Real Time with Bill Maher. I know: the man never has kind words about
By: Claudia Cangilla McAdam Wouldn’t it have been incredible to have witnessed Jesus’ ministry in person—to hear his radical teachings and see his marvelous miracles?